Utility Providers
Ranked by No. of customers.
BizWest’s list of Utility Providers is ranked by No. of customers in Boulder, Broomfield, Larimer and Weld counties, plus Brighton and Westminster.
Source: BizWest research
| Rank | Company nameCompany name | AddressAddress | No. of customersNo. of customers | EmployeesEmployees | % electric% electric | % gas% gas | % water% water | % sewer% sewer | Person in chargePerson in charge | Year foundedYear founded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District |
220 Water Ave. 220 Water Ave. Berthoud, CO, 80513 Berthoud, CO, 80513 800-369-7246 800-369-7246 | 950,000 | 170 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 0 | Brad Wind, general manager | 1937 |
| 2 |
City of Greeley Water & Sewer Department City of Greeley Water & Sewer Department |
1001 11th Ave. Suite #200 1001 11th Ave. Suite #200 Greeley, CO, 80631 Greeley, CO, 80631 970-350-9801 970-350-9801 | 158,000 | 190 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 100 | Sean Chambers, water & sewer director | 1870 |
| 3 |
Fort Collins Utilities Fort Collins Utilities |
215 N Mason St Ort 215 N Mason St Ort Fort Collins, CO, 80524 Fort Collins, CO, 80524 970-212-2900 970-212-2900 | 75,000 | 400 | 100 | 100 | 0 | 100 | Tyler Marr, deputy city manager | 1882 |
| 4 |
Poudre Valley Rural Electric Association Poudre Valley Rural Electric Association |
7649 REA Parkway 7649 REA Parkway Fort Collins, CO, 80528 Fort Collins, CO, 80528 800-432-1012 800-432-1012 | 57,000 | 95 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Jeff Wadsworth, president and CEO | 1939 |
| 5 |
Longmont Power & Communications Longmont Power & Communications |
1100 S. Sherman St. 1100 S. Sherman St. Longmont, CO, 80501 Longmont, CO, 80501 303-651-8386 303-651-8386 | 43,100 | 73 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Darrell Hahn, executive director | 1912 |
| 6 |
Loveland Water and Power Loveland Water and Power |
200 N. Wilson Ave. 200 N. Wilson Ave. Loveland, CO, 80537 Loveland, CO, 80537 970-962-3000 970-962-3000 | 41,272 | 226 | 38 | 0 | 27 | 35 | Sharon Israel, Director of Utilities | 1887 |
| 7 |
NextLight (Longmont Power & Communications) NextLight (Longmont Power & Communications) |
1100 S. Sherman St. 1100 S. Sherman St. Longmont, CO, 80501 Longmont, CO, 80501 303-774-4494 303-774-4494 | 26,200 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Valerie Dodd, executive director | 2014 |
| 8 |
Fort Collins Connexion Fort Collins Connexion |
222 Laporte Avenue 222 Laporte Avenue Fort Collins, CO, 80521 Fort Collins, CO, 80521 970-416-2562 970-416-2562 | 25,000 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2018 | |
| 9 |
Trailblazer Broadband (Estes Park Power & Communications) Trailblazer Broadband (Estes Park Power & Communications) |
1180 Woodstock Dr 1180 Woodstock Dr Estes Park , CO, 80517 Estes Park , CO, 80517 970-577-3770 970-577-3770 | 4,360 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Reuben Bergsten, utilities director | 2019 |
| 10 |
Town of Eaton - Water/Sewer Utility Town of Eaton - Water/Sewer Utility |
223 First St. 223 First St. Eaton, CO, 80615 Eaton, CO, 80615 970-454-3338 970-454-3338 | 2,300 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | Wesley LaVanchy, town administrator | 1892 |
| 11 |
Olde Stage Water District Olde Stage Water District |
6558 Red Hill Road 6558 Red Hill Road Boulder, CO, 80302 Boulder, CO, 80302 303-443-8185 303-443-8185 | 250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 0 | Lou Becker, president | 1963 |
| 12 |
East Boulder County Water District East Boulder County Water District |
P.O. Box 18641 P.O. Box 18641 Boulder, CO, 80308 Boulder, CO, 80308 303-554-0031 303-554-0031 | 142 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 0 | Marsh Lavenue, president | 1999 |
| 13 |
Baseline Water District Baseline Water District |
P.O. Box 20324 P.O. Box 20324 Boulder, CO, 80308-3324 Boulder, CO, 80308-3324 303-499-1769 303-499-1769 | 137 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 0 | Karen Marley, president | 1965 |
| 14 |
Platte River Power Authority Platte River Power Authority |
2000 E. Horsetooth Road 2000 E. Horsetooth Road Fort Collins, CO, 80525 Fort Collins, CO, 80525 970-226-4000 970-226-4000 | 4 | 300 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Jason Frisbie, general manager & CEO | 1973 |
Ranked by No. of customers.
BizWest’s list of Utility Providers is ranked by No. of customers in Boulder, Broomfield, Larimer and Weld counties, plus Brighton and Westminster.
Source: BizWest research
| Rank | Company nameCompany name | AddressAddress | No. of customersNo. of customers | EmployeesEmployees | % electric% electric | % gas% gas | % water% water | % sewer% sewer | Person in chargePerson in charge | Year foundedYear founded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District |
220 Water Ave. 220 Water Ave. Berthoud, CO, 80513 Berthoud, CO, 80513 800-369-7246 800-369-7246 | 950,000 | 170 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 0 | Brad Wind, general manager | 1937 |
| 2 |
City of Greeley Water & Sewer Department City of Greeley Water & Sewer Department |
1001 11th Ave. Suite #200 1001 11th Ave. Suite #200 Greeley, CO, 80631 Greeley, CO, 80631 970-350-9801 970-350-9801 | 158,000 | 190 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 100 | Sean Chambers, water & sewer director | 1870 |
| 3 |
Fort Collins Utilities Fort Collins Utilities |
215 N Mason St Ort 215 N Mason St Ort Fort Collins, CO, 80524 Fort Collins, CO, 80524 970-212-2900 970-212-2900 | 75,000 | 400 | 100 | 100 | 0 | 100 | Tyler Marr, deputy city manager | 1882 |
| 4 |
Poudre Valley Rural Electric Association Poudre Valley Rural Electric Association |
7649 REA Parkway 7649 REA Parkway Fort Collins, CO, 80528 Fort Collins, CO, 80528 800-432-1012 800-432-1012 | 57,000 | 95 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Jeff Wadsworth, president and CEO | 1939 |
| 5 |
Longmont Power & Communications Longmont Power & Communications |
1100 S. Sherman St. 1100 S. Sherman St. Longmont, CO, 80501 Longmont, CO, 80501 303-651-8386 303-651-8386 | 43,100 | 73 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Darrell Hahn, executive director | 1912 |
| 6 |
Loveland Water and Power Loveland Water and Power |
200 N. Wilson Ave. 200 N. Wilson Ave. Loveland, CO, 80537 Loveland, CO, 80537 970-962-3000 970-962-3000 | 41,272 | 226 | 38 | 0 | 27 | 35 | Sharon Israel, Director of Utilities | 1887 |
| 7 |
NextLight (Longmont Power & Communications) NextLight (Longmont Power & Communications) |
1100 S. Sherman St. 1100 S. Sherman St. Longmont, CO, 80501 Longmont, CO, 80501 303-774-4494 303-774-4494 | 26,200 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Valerie Dodd, executive director | 2014 |
| 8 |
Fort Collins Connexion Fort Collins Connexion |
222 Laporte Avenue 222 Laporte Avenue Fort Collins, CO, 80521 Fort Collins, CO, 80521 970-416-2562 970-416-2562 | 25,000 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2018 | |
| 9 |
Trailblazer Broadband (Estes Park Power & Communications) Trailblazer Broadband (Estes Park Power & Communications) |
1180 Woodstock Dr 1180 Woodstock Dr Estes Park , CO, 80517 Estes Park , CO, 80517 970-577-3770 970-577-3770 | 4,360 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Reuben Bergsten, utilities director | 2019 |
| 10 |
Town of Eaton - Water/Sewer Utility Town of Eaton - Water/Sewer Utility |
223 First St. 223 First St. Eaton, CO, 80615 Eaton, CO, 80615 970-454-3338 970-454-3338 | 2,300 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | Wesley LaVanchy, town administrator | 1892 |
| 11 |
Olde Stage Water District Olde Stage Water District |
6558 Red Hill Road 6558 Red Hill Road Boulder, CO, 80302 Boulder, CO, 80302 303-443-8185 303-443-8185 | 250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 0 | Lou Becker, president | 1963 |
| 12 |
East Boulder County Water District East Boulder County Water District |
P.O. Box 18641 P.O. Box 18641 Boulder, CO, 80308 Boulder, CO, 80308 303-554-0031 303-554-0031 | 142 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 0 | Marsh Lavenue, president | 1999 |
| 13 |
Baseline Water District Baseline Water District |
P.O. Box 20324 P.O. Box 20324 Boulder, CO, 80308-3324 Boulder, CO, 80308-3324 303-499-1769 303-499-1769 | 137 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 0 | Karen Marley, president | 1965 |
| 14 |
Platte River Power Authority Platte River Power Authority |
2000 E. Horsetooth Road 2000 E. Horsetooth Road Fort Collins, CO, 80525 Fort Collins, CO, 80525 970-226-4000 970-226-4000 | 4 | 300 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Jason Frisbie, general manager & CEO | 1973 |
